Educating the Global Workforce for Public Health

• Main Author: Connie J. Evashwick (auth)
• Other Authors: Sanjay P. Zodpey (auth), John R. Finnegan (auth), Roger A. Harrison (auth), Michal Grivna (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Medicine; global health; interprofessional; preventive medicine; public health education; competencies; health promotion; nursing competence; global health nursing; environmental health; monitoring and evaluation; global public health; competency-based education; public health curricula; One Health
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Good quality management of the health system demands a critical mass of health professionals with sound technical knowledge. The education that produces a workforce of appropriate size and skills is often a challenge in the delivery of quality health services. Incidentally, health professionals'...